Section 8-306 - Issuance of license. - Maryland Statutes

§ 8-306. Issuance of license.
 

(a)  In general.- The Commission shall issue a license to each applicant who meets the requirements of this subtitle. 

(b)  Salesperson license.- The Commission: 

(1) may issue a salesperson license only to an individual; and 

(2) may not issue a salesperson license unless the Commission has received from a licensed contractor written notice, signed by both the licensed contractor and salesperson, of an employment or other contractual relationship between the licensed contractor and salesperson. 

(c)  Conviction of violation of § 8-601 - License prohibited.- Except as otherwise provided in subsection (d) of this section, the Commission may not issue a license to an applicant for a contractor license, subcontractor license, or salesperson license who has been convicted of violating § 8-601 of this title. 

(d)  Conviction of violation of § 8-601 - License allowed.- The Commission may issue a contractor license, subcontractor license, or salesperson license to an applicant who has been convicted of violating § 8-601 of this title if: 

(1) the Commission determines that the applicant has settled all outstanding obligations; and 

(2) 1 year has passed since the date of conviction. 

(e)  Insurance requirement.- The Commission may not issue a contractor license to an applicant unless the applicant has submitted to the Commission proof of compliance with the insurance requirement of § 8-302.1 of this subtitle. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 56, §§ 251, 255; 1992, ch. 4, § 2; chs. 449, 623; 2002, ch. 176.]